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Comfort Food for the Season<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n

This week, we’re enjoying some delicious comfort food<\/strong> while waiting for les f\u00eates<\/em>\u00a0\ud83c\udf72\ud83e\udd70<\/p>\n

We know it, les Fran\u00e7ais adoooorent le fromage\u00a0!<\/em> Therefore, it’s not surprising that when French people are asked what the most comforting dishes are, you find the deliciously cheesy raclette<\/strong> and tartiflette<\/strong> at the top of the list \ud83e\udd24 On one hand, melted raclette cheese on top of\u00a0charcuterie<\/em> and potatoes, on the other, layers of succulent potatoes, reblochon cheese and lardons<\/em>… That’s what I call true happiness!\u00a0\ud83d\ude0a<\/p>\n

Alors, sans plus attendre<\/em>, set your tables to enjoy all the mouthwatering French Kwiziq content we’ve selected for you!\u00a0\ud83c\udf74\ud83d\ude1d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Your Kwizmas Album Is Here!\u00a0\ud83c\udf84<\/h2>\n
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The holidays are perfect to slow down, recharge\u2026 and enjoy something joyful.<\/p>\n

So we’ve created a festive soundtrack just for you: your [site.site_language_2_title] Kwizmas Album 2025!\u00a0\ud83c\udf84<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

This year’s album brings you 12 original festive tracks <\/strong> \ud83c\udfb6 paired with playful holiday-themed exercises<\/strong> to keep your [site.site_language_2_title] feeling fresh \u2014 no pressure, just gentle, feel-good practice.\u00a0\u2728<\/p>\n

Enjoy the cosy playlist anytime on Spotify or YouTube. And when you’re up for a bit of learning, you can listen and try all the matching exercises directly on our site.<\/p>\n

Unwrap Your Kwizmas Musical Gift\u00a0\ud83c\udf81<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n
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Qui est-ce ?- Episode 3<\/h2>\n

The Guessing Game Podcast<\/p>\n

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For the third episode of our “Qui est-ce\u00a0?”<\/em> podcast series, Kwiziq’s super detectives C\u00e9line<\/a> and I<\/a> will give you clues (en fran\u00e7ais bien s\u00fbr\u00a0!)<\/em> to guess a famous French woman with culinary skills<\/strong>.\u00a0\ud83c\udf73\ud83e\uddd0<\/p>\n

And this week, we’re introducing two new features<\/strong> to our “Qui est-ce\u00a0?”<\/em> podcasts: a related Fill-in-the-Blank exercise<\/strong> AND a related grammar Notebook<\/strong>!\u00a0\ud83e\udd29<\/p>\n

Alors, \u00e0 vos calepins\u00a0!<\/em><\/p>\n

Qui est-ce ? – Episode 3<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

And to help you practise your listening skills, these podcasts will be accompanied by some useful vocab, grammar lessons, and interesting links to other exercises to investigate further!<\/em><\/p>\n

Bonne enqu\u00eate \u00e0 vous, les Kwizzers d\u00e9tectives\u00a0!<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n
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Words Words Words<\/h2>\n

Christmas Meal Vocabulary – B1 Level<\/p>\n

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And finally, to truly make your mouths water, learn\/refresh some typical French festive food with this delicious-sounding Christmas Meal vocabulary list and its interactive Word Game<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n

Another great way to remember new vocabulary is to write sentences using it in context. Here’s an example for you to get inspired:<\/p>\n

J’adore le repas du R\u00e9veillon<\/strong> dans ma famille\u00a0! On commence par porter un toast<\/strong> \u00e0 l’ann\u00e9e \u00e9coul\u00e9e en buvant du champagne<\/strong>, puis on savoure quelques petits fours<\/strong>, avant de s’attabler devant les classiques de No\u00ebl\u00a0: le saumon fum\u00e9<\/strong>, les hu\u00eetres<\/strong> au citron et le foie gras<\/strong> pour ceux qui aiment. Vient ensuite la d\u00e9licieuse dinde \u00e0 la farce aux marrons<\/strong>, et bien s\u00fbr, apr\u00e8s le magnifique plateau de fromages<\/strong>, c’est le moment de la sublime b\u00fbche de No\u00ebl<\/strong>. Rien que d’y penser, j’en ai l’eau \u00e0 la bouche\u00a0!<\/em><\/p>\n

\u00c0 vous de jouer\u00a0!<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n
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Final days to enjoy your Advent calendar<\/h2>\n
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You still have a few festive [site.site_language_2_title] words waiting!\u00a0\u2728<\/p>\n

Take a moment today to open your daily Advent word<\/a><\/strong> \u2014 a quick, fun way to keep your [site.site_language_2_title] sharp before the end-of-year break.<\/p>\n

A tiny habit now makes January feel so much easier.\u00a0\ud83d\ude80<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n
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Last Hanukkah candles to light<\/h2>\n
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Celebrate the end of Hanukkah in [site.site_language_2_title].\u00a0\ud83d\udd4e<\/p>\n

There are still a few candles left to “light” in your Hanukkah challenge.<\/p>\n

Each nightly word takes just a moment and helps you finish the celebration \u2014 and your learning week \u2014 with something bright and meaningful.<\/p>\n

Don’t miss the final nights of Hanukkah!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n
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Hurray for Weekend Workout Friday!<\/h2>\n

Special treat for Premium subscribers<\/p>\n

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Friday is Weekend Workout day<\/strong> \u2013 a special treat just for our Premium subscribers<\/strong>, with fresh dictations and writing challenges<\/strong> to boost your listening and writing skills<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

This week’s theme is Comfort Food<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Here’s a little taster for free: No\u00ebl approche !<\/a> (level A1)<\/p>\n

Not Premium yet? Now’s a great time to upgrade<\/strong><\/a>!
\nYou’ll get these Weekend Workouts every week, plus unlimited kwizzes and multiple notebooks to help you stay organised and make progress faster.<\/p>\n

Upgrade to Premium<\/a><\/div>\n

Note:<\/strong> We send dictations and writing challenges by email, which you can opt into or out of. To check your email preferences, please follow this link<\/a> and make sure there’s a check next to System Communications in order to receive exercises every week.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

\ud83d\udcec Want to receive this newsletter in your inbox? Go to email preferences<\/a> and make sure you have Language tips and tricks newsletter<\/strong> turned on.<\/p>\n

And for more\u00a0comforting French content, remember to check out our social media<\/strong> – Facebook<\/a>, Instagram<\/a> and Tiktok<\/a> – for more awesome content!<\/p>\n

Bonne semaine \u00e0 tous et \u00e0 jeudi prochain !<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
\"Aur\u00e9lie<\/p>\n

Aur\u00e9lie Drouard<\/p>\n

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